2 responses to “The 18 Mistakes that Kill Start-Ups”

Many businesses fail because not enough thinking was done around the initial idea. One of the toughest questions for a new entrepreneur is how to determine the potential for a new venture opportunity. How do you know if an opportunity is just okay or could be the next Google (not that the Google guys saw that one coming when they started out!)

At INSEAD, I taught a course entitle “Venture Opportunity.” From that course, I developed a white paper on the Top 10 Business Idea Mistakes, which is located here

I agree! If you spend to little and do too much your clients will suffer and so will your business. It’s sometimes hard to let go because we think no one will care for our business like we do, but it’s essential to growing and maintaining a successful biz.